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Samsung Bioepis Expands Partnership with Teva to Advance Up to 6 Biosimilar Candidates

Shots: Samsung Bioepis & Teva have expanded their strategic partnership to advance up to ~6 biosimilar candidates, incl. SB41, a biosimilar version of Fasenra (benralizumab), & SB44, a biosimilar to Ilaris (canakinumab) As per the deal, Samsung Bioepis will develop, manufacture & handle regulatory registration of the biosimilars, while Teva will lead commercialization in the…

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Top 20 Generic Pharma Companies of 2026 

Shots:   Sandoz, Sun Pharma, and Shanghai Fosun Pharma emerged as the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in 2026, with 2025 revenues of $11.08B, $6.55B, and $5.92B, respectively. Strong demand for biosimilars, continued portfolio expansion, new product launches, and broader access to affordable medicines supported growth across the leading companies The global generics landscape continues to evolve…

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Polpharma and Teva Sign Exclusive Licensing Deal for a Biosimilar Candidate to Ocrevus

Shots: Polpharma has granted Teva exclusive rights to commercialize both IV & SC formulations of Polpharma’s proposed biosimilar to Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) for multiple sclerosis, upon regulatory approval As per the deal, Polpharma will lead biosimilar development & manufacturing, while Teva will oversee regulatory filings & commercialization across the US, EU, Brazil, Canada, Australia, New Zealand,…

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Key Biosimilars Events of June 2026 

Shots:  June 2026 saw strong biosimilar momentum with key approvals and regulatory milestones, including Ranluspec (US FDA), Tofidence sBLA (US FDA), Liyoubao (NMPA), Zandoriah (EC),  and multiple ANVISA approvals, alongside submissions for CT-P55 (Health Canada) and ADL-018 (Health Canada), expanding treatment options across immunology,  ophthalmology,  oncology, osteoporosis, and reproductive medicine.  Strategic collaborations between Chime Biologics–Daewoong, Polpharma Biologics–PSI CRO, Xbrane–JOINN, Samsung Bioepis–Organon, and Orion Pharma–Shilpa Biologicals advanced global biosimilar development and commercialization.  Commercial and clinical progress accelerated with the EU launch of Ahzantive, Canadian launches of Bildyos and Tuzemty, FDA acceptance of multiple BLA submissions, first patient dosing of HLX17, and positive late-stage data for SB27 and SPD8, highlighting continued global biosimilar market expansion.  Celltrion Seeks…

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Teva to Acquire Emalex Biosciences for ~$900M

Shots: Teva has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Emalex Biosciences, incl. its lead asset, ecopipam, expanding its neuroscience pipeline & accelerating Teva’s pivot to growth strategy As per the deal, Teva will acquire Emalex for $700M upfront, & ~$200M in commercial milestones, plus royalties on global net sales of ecopipam, subject to regulatory approval; closing is expected in Q3’26…

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